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Outbreak of COVID at Welland hospital has some surgeries being sent to St. Catharines and GNGH
An outbreak of COVID-19 has been declared on the Fourth Floor Unit at the Welland hospital. -
West Niagara High School still scheduled for 2022 opening following site clean up
A new 'super' high school in West Niagara is still scheduled to open in September of 2022. -
Cloris Leachman has died at 94
Actress Cloris Leachman is dead at the age of 94. -
Students who report sexual violence can't be asked about sexual history: Ontario govt
Ontario is moving to bar colleges and universities from asking students who report sexual violence or harassment about their sexual history. -
Canada scrambling to find smaller syringes for the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine
Canada's procurement department is scrambling to find smaller syringes for the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine. -
5000 homes and businesses expected to get better Internet services in Niagara
It's something many have been calling for in Niagara - better Internet services. -
Niagara has a new Chief of Obstetrics and Gynecology
A Halifax doctor is headed to Niagara to take the position as the region's new Chief of Obstetrics and Gynecology. -
Air Transat to pause all routes from Toronto until April 30
Air Transat says it is suspending all flights from Toronto and some Montreal routes for the remainder of its winter season. -
Kingston-area resident caught U.K. variant on visit to Simcoe-Muskoka: top doctor
Officials say the first person who tested positive for a variant of COVID-19 in the Kingston, Ont., area caught it through community spread in a different region that's grappling with over 100 likely cases of the more infections strain. -
Canada Post worker dies from COVID-19 as Mississauga, Ont., facility fights outbreak
A Canada Post worker at a Mississauga, Ont., facility hit by a major virus outbreak has died from COVID-19. -
104 more cases of COVID-19 in Niagara, five more deaths
Niagara Region Public Health have confirmed 104 new cases of COVID-19. -
Province expanding COVID-19 inspections to agricultural sector
Labour Minister Monte McNaughton says the steps are being taken to protect essential temporary foreign workers who may be at higher risk of contracting the virus during the growing season. -
OPP identify driver and passenger involved in deadly QEW crash near Burlington
The crash happened around 5:30 a.m. when a westbound Mitsubishi crossed into the eastbound lanes and hit an Acura. -
St. Catharines opens survey on ice time allocation
Staff have been working on updating the Ice Allocation Policy outlining the process for all city owned facilities to follow -
1,670 more cases of COVID-19 in Ontario
Ontario's Ministry of Health is reporting 1,670 more cases of COVID-19, with 55,191 tests completed in the last day. -
Niagara Regional Police handing out winter care bundles to those in need
An NRP group began working with Socks For Change in December, putting together packages including gloves, a neck warmer, a toque, and socks. -
The world marks Holocaust Remembrance Day
Ceremonies are being held around the world today to mark Holocaust Remembrance Day. -
NRP say missing Niagara Falls girl safely located
Niagara Regional Police officials say the girl is safe and thank the public for their help. -
Ambulance arrivals expanding at Fort Erie and Port Colborne Urgent Care Centres
Ambulances will still be taking patients in serious or critical situations to the nearest available Emergency Department, but for patients requiring non-emergency care, they may be transported to Fort Erie or Port Colborne instead. -
Baldinelli calls for apology over delay to Highly Affected Sectors Credit Availability Program
The Highly Affected Sectors Credit Availability Program was announced almost two months ago, but applications won't open until February 1st. -
Village of Hope to host another grocery giveaway this Friday
The Village of Hope in Vineland will host the giveaway for those in need from 3 p.m. - 5 p.m. -
New visitor restrictions at Niagara's hospitals will come into effect Thursday Jan. 28th
New visitor restrictions at Niagara's hospitals will come into effect this week. -
'Disturbing' jump in opioid overdoses in Niagara has a group speaking out
A local group in sounding the alarm about a 'disturbing' increase opioid overdoses in Niagara. -
99 people in Simcoe-Muskoka likely have COVID variant, doc warns of community spread
Public health officials say 99 more people who have tested positive for COVID-19 in the Simcoe-Muskoka region likely have a variant of the virus. -
Some Mayors of border communities want ‘seat at the table’ for reopening discussions
Mayors of some Ontario communities sitting on the Canada U.S. border want to be more involved in talks to reopen the crossings. -
Doctors, researchers call for long-term care changes from Ontario government
A group of over 200 doctors, researchers, and advocates say Ontario must take urgent action to address the rising number of deaths due to COVID-19 in long-term care. -
Former Liberal finance minister Bill Morneau drops out of OECD campaign
Former finance minister Bill Morneau says he is dropping out of the race to become secretary-general of the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development. -
Trudeau again urging people to cancel trips, including to other Canadian provinces
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau continues to warn that new restrictions on travel are coming. -
Even with pre-departure COVID testing, 150 test positive getting off plane in Toronto since Jan.6
The Ontario government says close to 7000 people have taken part in a COVID-19 testing pilot program at Pearson Airport so far. -
St. Catharines Museum looking for postcards
The St. Catharines Museum and Welland Canals Centre is looking for postcards. -
Ontario Minister of Economic Development worried about 'Buy American' order
The Ontario government is worried about the new 'Buy American' orders across the border. -
93 new cases of COVID-19 in Niagara
150 more cases are considered resolved, and 8 more people have died. -
Conservatives urge push back on Biden's 'Buy American' plan
International Trade Critic Tracy Gray is urging the Trudeau government to push back on Biden's plan to prioritize American suppliers for government contracts. -
Calgary based company starts human clinical trials in Toronto
The CEO of a Calgary-based company says having a made-in-Canada COVID-19 vaccine would add to the reliability of vaccine supply for Canadians. -
1,740 new cases of COVID-19 in Ontario, but only 30,000 tests completed
Today's data says 2,261 more cases of COVID-19 are considered resolved, and 63 more people have died. -
Niagara parents still awaiting timeline for return to in-class learning
Yesterday 100,000 students in Ontario returned to class after an extended period of online learning following the Christmas break. -
Snowfall may complicate the commute in Niagara today
A winter weather travel advisory warns drivers of up to 10 cm of possible snowfall in Niagara today. -
Brock University celebrates the life of Josephine Meeker, the school's first female faculty member
Josephine Meeker began her career at Brock as an Assistant Professor of Geography in 1965 and retired 30 years later. -
St. Catharines searching for artists for Neil Peart memorial
The city will be commissioning public art for Lakeside Park to recognize the Rush drummer and lyricist's significant musical contribution as a former resident of St. Catharines. -
$10M in provincial funds heading to Niagara's municipalities to fix roads, bridges, wastewater plant
Ontario has announced almost $10M in funding for infrastructure projects in Niagara. -
Owner of Fort Erie rental, where two women died, now facing charges for not following COVID rules
The owner of a rental home in Fort Erie, where two murders took place last week, has been charged for not following COVID-19 rules.
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